Ch.6 Section 1 Quiz Ancient India

What are the two major rivers of northern India?

• The Tigris and the Euphrates

• The Harappan and the Hindu Kush

• The Indus and the Ganges

• The Mohenjo-Daro and the Harappa

Which Indian civilization emerged first?

• Harappan

• Brahman

• Ayran

• Hindu

Which of the following statements is true of Harappan civilization?

• The Harappan civilization fell to Aryan invaders.

• Harappan writings have told historians much about their culture.

• There were only weak ties between the cities.

• Its influence was greater than that of ancient Egypt.

The winter winds on the South Asia subcontinent are called what?

• dry monsoons

• wet monsoons

• typhoons

• karma

The social class system of the Aryans developed into which of the following?

• Brahmanism

• reincarnation

• caste system

• Buddhism

What is the term for Buddha's teachings, or the divine law?

• nirvana

• Four Noble Truths

• dharma

• Bhagavad Gita